Plockton Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Plockton in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Plockton in October

Plockton is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 25 days and an average of 217 mm (8.5 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Plockton in October

Daytime temperatures in Plockton reach 12°C (54°F) in October, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Plockton in October

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 70 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Plockton.

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Plockton Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 84%  

Precipitation 217 mm (8.5 in)  

Rainy days 25 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Plockton in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Plockton in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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• March
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• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Plockton's climate page.

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